The History and Antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark, and Other Parts Adjacent, Volume 5G. Virtue, 1837 - London (England) |
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... royal highness , whilst abroad , had undergone the strictest scrutiny , and a formal inquiry had been instituted in order , if possible , to ascertain what belief might be afforded to reports which had been spread on the Continent ...
... royal highness , whilst abroad , had undergone the strictest scrutiny , and a formal inquiry had been instituted in order , if possible , to ascertain what belief might be afforded to reports which had been spread on the Continent ...
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... Royal Highness . On the accession of the king , the princess his consort , became queen of England , and then it was necessary that the mode of proceeding toward her should be determined upon ; and the proposed compro- mise was founded ...
... Royal Highness . On the accession of the king , the princess his consort , became queen of England , and then it was necessary that the mode of proceeding toward her should be determined upon ; and the proposed compro- mise was founded ...
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... royal highness , the said Princess of Wales , a most unbecoming , degrading intimacy commenced be- tween her royal highness and the said Bartolomeo Bergami . And , whereas , her royal highness not only advanced the said Bartolomeo ...
... royal highness , the said Princess of Wales , a most unbecoming , degrading intimacy commenced be- tween her royal highness and the said Bartolomeo Bergami . And , whereas , her royal highness not only advanced the said Bartolomeo ...
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... royal highness , the Duchess of Gloucester , arrived in the hall , and took her seat in the royal box ; being soon afterwards joined by her royal sister - in - law , the Duchess of Clarence . About half - past seven , her royal highness ...
... royal highness , the Duchess of Gloucester , arrived in the hall , and took her seat in the royal box ; being soon afterwards joined by her royal sister - in - law , the Duchess of Clarence . About half - past seven , her royal highness ...
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... royal highness Prince Leopold , in the full habit of the order of the Garter , carrying in his right hand his baton , as field marshal , and in his left his cap and feather ; his train borne by a page . His royal highness the Duke of ...
... royal highness Prince Leopold , in the full habit of the order of the Garter , carrying in his right hand his baton , as field marshal , and in his left his cap and feather ; his train borne by a page . His royal highness the Duke of ...
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Page 266 - EVEN such is time, that takes in trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ; But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust.
Page 423 - Also, for that it is undecent to crowd up myself with my gentleman usher in my coach, I will have him to have a convenient horse, to attend me, either in city or country. And I must have two footmen. And my desire is that you defray all the charges for me. And for myself, besides my yearly allowance, I would have twenty gowns of apparel, six of them excellent good ones, eight of them for the country, and six other of them very excellent good ones.
Page 119 - To whom we do acknowledge all faith and constant obedience with all hearty and humble affection, beseeching God, by whom Kings and Queens do reign, to bless the Royal Prince, George the Fourth, with long and happy years to reign over us.
Page 44 - The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, and his word was in my tongue. The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruletli over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God : and he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; a* the tender> grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.
Page 81 - Reg." and for the reverse the Ensigns Armorial of the United Kingdom contained in a Shield surmounted by the Royal Crown and surrounded by the Collar of the Garter, with the inscription
Page 44 - He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds ; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.
Page 422 - Also, I would (besides the allowance for my apparel) have £600 added yearly (quarterly to be paid) for the performance of charitable works, and those things I would not, neither will, be accountable for. ' Also, I will have three horses for my own saddle, that none shall dare to lend or borrow ; none lend but I ; none borrow but you. 'Also, I would have two gentlewomen, lest one should be sick, or have some other lett.
Page 451 - Oxfordshire, and at length came to London, and overspread all England, so wasting the people, that scarce the tenth person of all sorts was left alive...
Page 389 - Here Rogers sat, and here for ever dwell To me those pleasures that he sings so well.
Page 50 - If any person, of what degree soever, high or low, shall deny or gainsay our Sovereign Lord King George the Fourth, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Defender of the Faith...